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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,886,366,444.80, 47,829,549,667.20 and 15,320,145,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,886,366,444.80, 47,829,549,667.20 and 15,320,145,875.20 is: 22,980,218,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,886,366,444.80 : 47,829,549,667.20 = 15,320,145,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,886,366,444.80/47,829,549,667.20 = 15,320,145,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,886,366,444.80x = 47,829,549,667.20 × 15,320,145,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,886,366,444.80x = 732,755,678,046,627,561,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,755,678,046,627,561,472/31,886,366,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,980,218,812.80

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